Simple things to make this International Women’s Day count!

Even if supporting and empowering women around the world should be a year-long goal and not a one-day concern, March 8th is always a good time to be reminded how the women surrounding us make a difference in our life - and to take the time to make a difference in theirs!

Choose Brands that Support Female Causes

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Choose Brands that Support Female Causes

An increasing number of fashion and beauty brands are donating a portion of their proceeds towards female empowerment and wellness causes both here and around the world. Choosing products that help you feel good and then do good? Win/win.

Gap : Their P.A.C.E. (Personal Advancement & Career Enhancement) program helps the women who make their clothes gain the skills and confidence they need to advance at work and in life.

L’Occitane En Provence : 100% of profits from their Solidarity balm are donated to women’s leadership and the UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality.

Dove : Their Self-Esteem Project (DSEP) delivers self-esteem education to young women through lessons in schools, workshops for youth groups, and online resources for parents.

Nike : EQUALITY is Nike’s program to encourage people to take the fairness and respect they see in sport and translate them off the field.